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Planning a Return to Skate Program for a Lower Body Injury

May 10, 2018by Mike Potenza, MEd, CSCS

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In this session from the NSCA’s 2015 Hockey Clinic, San Jose Sharks Strength and Conditioning Coordinator Mike Potenza discusses how to create a program that can help re-assimilate an injured hockey player’s body back to pre-injury functions and movements, and eventually back to competition. Potenza also covers the structure of an off-ice reconditioning program, the members of the performance team, methods for building a “return to skate program,” and reintegration procedures for the athlete.

Coaches Program design

Dynamic Warm-Ups for the Land-Based Athlete

August 24, 2018by Julia Triano MS, CSCS Julian Lim

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One way to potentially lower an athlete’s susceptibility to injury is a proper warm-up protocol. Warm-ups can potentially aid in injury prevention as a result of optimized movement preparation, and it can also reduce muscle soreness and improve performance.

Coaches Program design

Effective Functional Exercise Programming for the Older Fitness Client After a Total Knee Replacement

April 6, 2018by Keith Chittenden, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This article examines the effects that are commonly experienced by people who have undergone knee replacement surgery as well as the exercises that can help them regain functionality.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design

Back to Basics: 3 Steps of the Initial Consultation

June 20, 2018by Joni Boyd, PhD, CSCS and Nicole Swank, MS

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Developing a truly successful program involves several layers that the personal trainer must address with time, competence, and critical thinking. A thorough and complete initial consultation can ensure that the personal trainer has all the data that they need to design a program that is time-efficient and successful.

Coaches Exercise Science

From Successful Trainer to Gym Owner—9 Steps to Open Your First Facility: Part 2

August 24, 2018by David Crump

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Before opening a facility, fitness professionals should perform the proper due diligence of researching and obtaining all the required documents to legally operate in a given municipality, learn the different types of commercial property, and build an equipment list that is in alignment with their business model.

Personal trainers Organization and Administration Professional Development

Collegiate Strength and Conditioning: The KU Way

May 17, 2018by Andrea Hudy

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Collegiate Strength and Conditioning: The KU Way

Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development

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September 10, 2018by Ali Gilbert

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Ali Gilbert

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Eccentric and Movement-Specific Training for the Aging Racquetball Player

June 19, 2018by Ricardo Campos, Brittany Cortina, and Veronica De Luna-Almeida

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Racquetball consists of various movements and has different training styles and techniques that target particular skills that can affect an aging player’s performance. The drills in this article are designed to strengthen and coordinate the lower extremity muscle groups for the aging racquetball player.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Lee Brown on Finding His Place in Tactical Strength

March 3, 2026by NSCA

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NSCA Member Spotlight: Lee Brown shares his path into tactical strength and conditioning, firefighter research, and how NSCA engagement has elevated his career.

TSAC Facilitators Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development

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September 19, 2019by Joseph Signorile, PhD

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